How Google Alters Search Queries to Get at Your Wallet - WIRED (www.wired.com)
cross-posted from !google...
PSA: Intel Graphics Drivers Now Collect Telemetry By Default (www.techpowerup.com)
Intel graphic drivers collect Telemetry By default in windows.
Reddit Threatens to Remove Moderators From Subreddits Continuing Apollo-Related Blackouts (www.macrumors.com)
As some subreddits continue blackouts to protest Reddit's plans to charge high prices for its API, Reddit has informed the moderators of those subreddits that it has plans to replace resistant moderation teams to keep spaces "open and accessible to users."...
Men Use Fake Livestream Apps With AI Audiences to Hit on Women (www.404media.co)
Here’s the Elon Musk interview that got Don Lemon’s show canceled (www.theverge.com)
Apple will require notarization for apps from third party app stores, and will disable updates for apps installed via third party app stores if staying outside EU (support.apple.com)
As far as I can tell this basically means that all apps must be approved by Apple to follow their “platform policies for security and privacy” even if publishing on a third party app store. They will also disable updating apps from third party app stores if you stay outside the EU for too long (even if you are a citizen of...
Elon Musk’s Vegas Tunnel Project Has Been Racking Up Safety Violations (www.bloomberg.com)
archive.is link...
Value of X has fallen 71% since purchase by Musk and name change from Twitter (www.theguardian.com)
Sodium-ion battery breakthroughs may be key to our electric future (www.techspot.com)
First Google Search Result for Tiananmen Square “Tank Man” Is AI Generated Selfie (www.404media.co)
The internet has become soulless and i hate it (tim.kicker.dev)
Alexandrite is a Beautiful Web Frontend for Lemmy (wedistribute.org)
Analysis | Printer ink is a scam. Here’s how to spend less. (wapo.st)
Washington Post: Americans waste $10 billion each year on name-brand ink. So we tested low-cost options including remanufactured cartridges, ink injection kits — and even making our own....
Meta appears to automatically create Threads shadow accounts for everyone on Instagram and allows users to follow those shadows (newsie.social)
Who is surprised?
Stop Trying to Make Social Networks Succeed [Opinion] (web.archive.org)
Tesla is already pulling back Supercharger plans after firing team (electrek.co)
Ford and GM are probably regretting that switch to NACS…
AI Is Poisoning Reddit to Promote Products and Game Google With 'Parasite SEO' (www.404media.co)
Windows-as-a-nuisance: How I clean up a “clean install” of Windows 11 and Edge (arstechnica.com)
“Wherever you get your podcasts” is a radical statement (www.anildash.com)
Taliban Shuts Down 'queer.af' Domain, Breaking Mastodon Instance (www.404media.co)
cross-posted from: lemmy.ml/post/11820406...
Artificial General Intelligence Is Already Here | NOEMA (www.noemamag.com)
Vintage Mac Community Begs Manufacturers for New Supply of Rare Dongle as Resellers Charge $250 (www.404media.co)
So Much for ‘Learn to Code’ (web.archive.org)
Atlantic Paywall link
Mozilla flunks 25 major car brands for data privacy fails (www.theregister.com)
…and the related Mozilla report
This AI Watches Millions Of Cars Daily And Tells Cops If You’re Driving Like A Criminal (www.forbes.com)
